The teams presented arguments about the implication of terms in contracts and the availability of an account of profits as a remedy for
breach of confidence before a distinguished judging panel comprising of Justice Vinodh Coomaraswamy, Mr. Gourab Banerji SA and Mr. Roderick Cordara QC.
Not exact matches
The claimants contended that Dr Cave's communications with the public and with their employees were defamatory, and in
breach of confidence, and that they were thereby entitled to stop him,
before any trial, by relying on the statutory tort
of harassment.
In Eastwood v Magnox Electric plc [2004] UKHL 35, [2004] 3 All ER 991, the House
of Lords seized upon the opportunity to recognise the validity
of a claim for stress - related injury alleged to have been caused by a campaign on the part
of an employer to demoralise the claimants
before dismissing them in
breach of duty
of trust and
confidence.